http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/ News, Events and Home Page updates for the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences en-us December 13, 2008 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:56:36 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss OmniUpdate http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/ 2008-09 The Rockefeller Center Annual Report is now available online. See the link on our homepage. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:56:34 -0800 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html The Honorable John Hoeven '79, Governor of North Dakota, 2009 recipient of the Nelson A. Rockefeller public service award, and The Honorable John H. Lynch, Governor of New Hampshire present a panel discussion on "Governing a State During a National Recession." Friday, November 6, 4:30 PM at 3 Rockefeller Hall. Dartmouth College Mon, 2 Nov 2009 09:48:47 -0800 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html Dr. William Fischel- "Making the Grade," a lecture given on October 15, 2009, is now available on the Rockefeller Center's YouTube site as well as our homepage. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:15:13 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html DR. DAVID S. C. CHU,Dr. David S. C. Chu, President and CEO of the Institute for Defense Analyses, former Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense (2001-2009)will present the lecture "The Challenge of Managing Defense" on Tuesday, November 10 at 4:30 PM ? 3 Rockefeller Hall Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:11:54 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html DR. PAUL STOCKTON '76, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs lecture on "When the Worst Things Happen - Preparing for Catastrophes" is now available on YouTube. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:44:11 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html "Leadership: Past, Present and Future" - a panel discussion will be held on Friday, October 23 at 3:30 p.m. in 3 Rockefeller Hall. The panel is composed of Scott Creelman '64, retired CEO of Spaulding Sports and captain of the 1963 Ivy Champion football team; Ron Schram '64, trustee emeritus and current chair of the Board of Visitors of the Rockefeller Center; Andrew Samwick, Professor of Economics and Director of the Center: and J.R. Santo '10 and Derikka Mobley '10, both Rocky Leadership Fellows. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:17:13 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/news/newsbriefs.html On October 12 Dr. Joan Martinez-Alier, Professor of Economics and Economic History, Autonomous University of Barcelona spoke on"Social metabolism and ecological distribution conflicts," as part of a joint program of the Environment/Development Faculty Workshop group and Professor Christopher Sneddon's class on the Environment and politics in Southeast Asia (Geography/Environmental Studies 44). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:18:26 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/studentopps/mldppart.html#ss1 Kate Hilton '99, of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University, hosted a session Wednesday, October 7, 2009 on communicating with others using narratives. Hilton began the session with a version of her personal narrative about her experience at Dartmouth and how it has shaped her work and passion now. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:15:35 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/studentopps/mldpcurr.html#garvey On Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Professor John Garvey will present the MLDP session " Problem Solving, Decision Making and Negotiation." This session will introduce students to the basic tools and processes involved in systematically: identifying problems (or wants or needs); identifying the desired outcome; deciding what options are available to best achieve the desired outcome, and; negotiating with those who must be included in the process of obtaining the desired outcome. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:13:57 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html Martin Dimitrov, Assistant Professor of Government recently published "Piracy and the State: The Politics of Intellectual Property Rights in China." Support for research on the book was provided through a Rockefeller Center Faculty Research Grant. Wed, 7 Oct 2009 12:57:09 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/events/programs.html#mackinnon CATHARINE MACKINNON, Elizabeth A. Long Professor of Law, University of Michigan. "Women's Status, Men's States" Thursday, October 8 4:30 PM ? 3 Rockefeller Hall THE WILLIAM H. TIMBERS '37 LECTURE In cooperation with the Dartmouth Legal Studies Faculty and the Dartmouth Lawyers Association Wed, 7 Oct 2009 06:31:21 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/news/websitefeatures.html#craig Receiving a Rockefeller Center Faculty Research grant, Sienna Craig , Assistant Professor of Anthropology attended the VIIth Congress of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine (IASTAM) in Bhutan this September 7-11, 2009. Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:25:46 -0700 Bhutan http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/events/programs.html#fischel WILLIAM FISCHEL,Patricia F. and William B. Hale '44 Professor in Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Dartmouth College will be speaking on "Making the Grade: The Economic Evolution of American School Districts." Tuesday, October 6 at 4:30 PM in 3 Rockefeller Hall Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:20:49 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/index.html On September 23 the Rockefeller Center's new Management and Leadership Development Program (MLDP) was launched. Dr. Elizabeth Winslow, (Dartmouth '83) of Tuck Business School hosted the first session, "What Makes a Good Leader? Vision, Confidence, Training and Commitment." Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:19:02 -0700 http://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/events/programs.html#stockton Stockton DR. PAUL STOCKTON '76, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs will discuss how Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs thinks about preparedness in the event of a catastrophe that necessitates coordination of federal, state and local agencies. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 at 4:30 PM in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:39:44 -0700